This is an analysis of A Ma Femme Endormie by Charles Cros.

Tu dors en croyant que mes vers
Vont encombrer tout l’univers…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aXXXXX XXXXXX XXXaXX XXXXXX aXXXXX
  • Stanza lengths: 6,6,6,6,6,
  • Metre: 11110111 11001100 0101100 10111010 11010110 1110010 1111110 11111 11110101 11101110 101101 11111101 11110010 1001110 11101010 11010011 110011 11110111 110111 10110 1101111 11111110 1010010 010101010 1111111111 11001100 111110 10110110 1100101 1101
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 5
  • Lines: 30

Repeated words/phrases

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Epiphora

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